Notre Dame and Pittsburgh meet Saturday at noon ET in a ranked showdown in Pittsburgh. Notre Dame, after dropping its first two games, has climbed back into the CFP top 10. Pitt, with Mason Heintschel at QB and a five-game winning streak, has reasserted itself in the ACC; College GameDay will be in Pittsburgh Saturday morning.
Other notable Saturday matchups include Iowa at USC (Big Ten/Pac-12 crossover), Oklahoma at Alabama, and Texas at Georgia — the latter a rematch of last season’s SEC title game. Rankings below reflect last week’s CFP release and will be updated after Tuesday’s update. All times ET.
Clemson at No. 15 Louisville (-3.5) — Fri 7:30 p.m., ESPN Records: Clemson 4-5; Louisville 7-2. Current spread Louisville -3.5 (opened -3.5). O/U opened 51.5; market ~50.5. Moneyline: Clemson +135, Louisville -155. FPI: Louisville by 1.2 (55% win prob).
Minnesota at No. 9 Oregon (-24.5) — Fri 9 p.m., FOX Records: Minnesota 6-3; Oregon 8-1. Current spread Oregon -24.5 (opened -21.5). O/U opened 44.5; market ~43.5. Moneyline: off. FPI: Oregon by 25.4 (96%).
Wisconsin at No. 2 Indiana (-30.5) — Sat noon, BTN Records: Wisconsin 3-6; Indiana 10-0. Current spread Indiana -30.5. O/U o